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i love apple products but i hate the fact they are made in china. now, tick tim cook is changing steve jobs' philosophy. he is bringing the company in a welcomed new direction, telling brian williams that starting next year they will manufacture one entire line of computers here in the u.s.a. $100 million worth. just anytime for me because now i can switch from my del laptop to a new macpro. how excited it will be to buy that macpro and see those magic words stamped on the back of it, "made in the u.s.a. "that's my parting shot for today, folks here we go into the weekend. enjoy it. kick back. make the most of it. get all of your christmas shopping done and come on back and see us right here on monday! have a good one. >> this is "the bill press show."
i love apple products but i hate the fact they are made in china. now, tick tim cook is changing steve jobs' philosophy. he is bringing the company in a welcomed new direction, telling brian williams that starting next year they will manufacture one entire line of computers here in the u.s.a. $100 million worth. just anytime for me because now i can switch from my del laptop to a new macpro. how excited it will be to buy that macpro and see those magic words stamped on the back of it,...
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yesterday in china or two days ago in china they surrounded the u.s. ambassador. at some point this stuff is going to leak in. what's going on. the other problem i think if romney does begin to make a run bill, and i think he will. there will be one more -- the issue for the obama campaign is do they call bill clinton in as the substitute quarterback again to run you know, the wildcat. does that make obama look weak for having done that? i think that's an issue for them. >> bill: so, there we go. very seldom do you have a chance to throw a question to republican strategists on the "full court press" here. but rich galen is a good friend. and i think a good outlook on -- and a fair outlook an what's going on here. he doesn't pull any punches so you don't either. 1-866-55-press. our toll free number if you want to join the conversation. that chair right there. we save that seat at the table for you. we'll be right back. >> announcer: this is the "full court press." the "bill press show" live on your radio and on current tv. they won't go to. oh, no. if al gore's wat
yesterday in china or two days ago in china they surrounded the u.s. ambassador. at some point this stuff is going to leak in. what's going on. the other problem i think if romney does begin to make a run bill, and i think he will. there will be one more -- the issue for the obama campaign is do they call bill clinton in as the substitute quarterback again to run you know, the wildcat. does that make obama look weak for having done that? i think that's an issue for them. >> bill: so,...
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a lot of things are made in china these days . the issue here is that the textile industry in the united states has lost over a million jobs over the last decade. there are still some quality outfits and suits and textiles that are made right here. hickey freeman, for example, and hard shaft never, marks all of my suits are made by those two ever since i saw a textile mil disclose in the 1990s and saw what it did to the town, this is one thing i am going to do. i am going to buy my suits american made. hickey friedman or marks ralph lauren have the companyapacity to make suits in the united states and they chose to do it more cheaply in china. what was interesting last friday was when members of congress was outraged about how can they have these made in china put on our olympic athletes? this is a no-brainer. of course you condemn this. here is what mitt romney said when he was asked to weigh in. >> i am not going to get into the uniform issue. there are big matters associated with the olympics. the security of the games for our
a lot of things are made in china these days . the issue here is that the textile industry in the united states has lost over a million jobs over the last decade. there are still some quality outfits and suits and textiles that are made right here. hickey freeman, for example, and hard shaft never, marks all of my suits are made by those two ever since i saw a textile mil disclose in the 1990s and saw what it did to the town, this is one thing i am going to do. i am going to buy my suits...
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>> they absolutely did a massive subsidy to apple to bring them to china. they argued if they set up the supply chain they will bring the rest of the electronics to the world. it breaks the rules of the wto. in other words, you are not allowed to subsidize goods for export. we have sat on our hands while china has basically broken the rules i remember steve jobs told obama those jobs are not coming back. we have time to take your calls. we have a lot more to cover here full-court press on wednesday. 866-55-press, if you want a ticket at the table. our toll-free number. >> on your radio, on t.v. the bill press show. new on 1q1q you've heard bill's views, now let's hear yours. politically direct means no b.s. just telling you what's going on in politics today. >>at the only on-line forum with a direct line to bill press. >>it's something i've been waiting for a long time. >>join the debate now. ♪ >> heard around country and seen on current tv, this is the bill press show. >> it's 23 minutes after the hour. geoff merkley from oregon. you are a first-term sen
>> they absolutely did a massive subsidy to apple to bring them to china. they argued if they set up the supply chain they will bring the rest of the electronics to the world. it breaks the rules of the wto. in other words, you are not allowed to subsidize goods for export. we have sat on our hands while china has basically broken the rules i remember steve jobs told obama those jobs are not coming back. we have time to take your calls. we have a lot more to cover here full-court press on...
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as well as all of the other big designers who have their clothes made in china. >> bill: i'll blame him for sure but mostly blame the olympic committee. barry horny says suggest you guys stick a label on this new romney scandal. maybe romney-gate would stick? on uniforms again, gary says what makes you think ralph lauren cares about chinese workers? he obviously moved there in order to pay lower wages. on bain capital jean shall from albuquerque says hey bill, love your show. we listen in the car ond watch on current. >> bill: i hope not at the same time. at any rate, she says the relevance of the bain capital philosophy is it makes the 1% very wealthy while destroying the economy by outsourcing jobs. in fact, that is what it's all about. hey, keep those e-mails and facebook and twitter comments coming. love hearing from you. >> announcer: this is the "bill press show." and cake it down to the kkk highway. >> they may have swayed me with that one. >> bill: he heard the kkk changed its mind when they realized the highway was paved with black asphalt. bill is happy with yesterday's co
as well as all of the other big designers who have their clothes made in china. >> bill: i'll blame him for sure but mostly blame the olympic committee. barry horny says suggest you guys stick a label on this new romney scandal. maybe romney-gate would stick? on uniforms again, gary says what makes you think ralph lauren cares about chinese workers? he obviously moved there in order to pay lower wages. on bain capital jean shall from albuquerque says hey bill, love your show. we listen in...
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it come come from china, russia africa. you don't know. >> joe, hey, jim, appreciate the call. it is right. under the 501 c -- 501 c3-4. >> yeah, 4. yeah, that there are two different organizations taken out. you know who gave money and the other, jim's right. right? >> right. these are supposed to be -- they are supposed to be public service organizations that addvocate public social causes like the naacp, to name one. but they are trying to crossroads gps is trying to use that as a subtra trevfugeh. so are we at crossroads gps. that's one big problem. this is where the flood of money comes in because people don't want to be tied to their donations. they don't want to be revealed because exactly right. they don't want to be protested. they don't want to be called out as advocating a certain position. >> so in terms of trans pieceparencytransparency, there isn't any. >> it's designed to be oblique as possible, as opaque as possible judged under the law. what's happening is even though we have laws that prevent this sort of thing from happening, the fec, federal election commiss
it come come from china, russia africa. you don't know. >> joe, hey, jim, appreciate the call. it is right. under the 501 c -- 501 c3-4. >> yeah, 4. yeah, that there are two different organizations taken out. you know who gave money and the other, jim's right. right? >> right. these are supposed to be -- they are supposed to be public service organizations that addvocate public social causes like the naacp, to name one. but they are trying to crossroads gps is trying to use...
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is she like a bull in a china shop or a timid little party girl? >> bill: here is what gets me, the war on susan rice is being led by john mccain and lindsey graham. i mean didn't we have an election in 2008? i mean they were the two, two of the tres amigos? right? they lost. in fact, dan, we got that -- so here is lindsey graham. he was up again yesterday on "meet the press" talking about the fiscal cliff. okay? >> the president's plan when it comes to entitlement reform is a joke so i don't think they are serious about finding a deal. >> bill: isn't there anybody else they can book for these sundays shows except for lindsey graham? wab in iraq, lindsey graham. war on susan rice lindsey graham. fiscal cliff. lipped see graham. he is not the answer on every issue and the only guy in the united states senate but he is out there all the time. why are we still listening to john mccain and lindsey graham? >> they have to have something to do, you know. >> bill: don't they have other people they could book? i don't care. call mitch mcconnell. call al re
is she like a bull in a china shop or a timid little party girl? >> bill: here is what gets me, the war on susan rice is being led by john mccain and lindsey graham. i mean didn't we have an election in 2008? i mean they were the two, two of the tres amigos? right? they lost. in fact, dan, we got that -- so here is lindsey graham. he was up again yesterday on "meet the press" talking about the fiscal cliff. okay? >> the president's plan when it comes to entitlement reform...
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be chanting china, china china! i can't believe it. good morning everybody. what do you say? thursday thursday, july 12. great to see you today. it is the "full court press" here on current tv. on your local progressive talk radio station and of course sirius x.m. this hour only. great to see you today. thank you for joining us. we've got a lot to talk about. stuff happening here in our nation's capital where you find us on capitol hill, just down the street from the united states capitol building where they had a big vote on healthcare yesterday. we'll talk about that as well. we'll tell you what's happening around the country including mitt romney at the naacp laying a big goose egg yesterday down in houston. and another big defection from the assad government in syria. we've got tons to cover all around the globe and tons that you're going to want to talk about. give us a call at 1-866-55-press. that is our toll free number. hey, it is a busy thursday already. team's been working overtime. team press. peter ogbor
be chanting china, china china! i can't believe it. good morning everybody. what do you say? thursday thursday, july 12. great to see you today. it is the "full court press" here on current tv. on your local progressive talk radio station and of course sirius x.m. this hour only. great to see you today. thank you for joining us. we've got a lot to talk about. stuff happening here in our nation's capital where you find us on capitol hill, just down the street from the united states...
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china. mitt romney will fight for every american job. >> romney: i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >> bill: james what is the romney campaign's response to the fact checking? >> they haven't spoken publicly about it. they have kept it very low-key, i think they hoped that no one would really notice. there is unquestionably damage done to mitt romney because of his opposition to the auto bailout. the obama campaign is aggressively running ads around romney saying let detroit go bankrupt. >> bill: uh-huh. >> and romney knows he needs to deal with it. yesterday romney had three events, spoke about 25 minutes at each of them didn't say a word about the bailout or anything like that, and at each event any obama response was the auto bailout. and chrysler denies the claim in that ad that they are going to be sending jeep jobs to china. and portman introducing romney noted that he had supported the auto bailout when it happened and then made that whole pitch which is ultimately romney is
china. mitt romney will fight for every american job. >> romney: i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >> bill: james what is the romney campaign's response to the fact checking? >> they haven't spoken publicly about it. they have kept it very low-key, i think they hoped that no one would really notice. there is unquestionably damage done to mitt romney because of his opposition to the auto bailout. the obama campaign is aggressively running ads around romney saying let...
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now, president obama is fighting to bring back jobs from china. you know which one is better for the american people. we'll get into that plus a whole new video that's got mitt romney in trouble. lots to talk about here. we'll take your calls too, on the "full court press." first, today's current news update. it is lisa ferguson standing by in los angeles. hey, lisa, good morning. >> hey bill, good morning everyone. no doubt mitt romney will face another round of criticism this morning after calling nearly half of all voters dependent and entitled in a video leaked to mother jones. here's a look. >> 47% of the people who will vote for the president are what? supportive of tom and have been supportive of tom but obviously i would have loved to have seen a different result. >> the president won wisconsin he goes on to say there is no use in him catering to those voters and that he, instead needs to focus on the independents in the middle who are actually thoughtful and that there is about 10% of voters like that. romney made those remarks at a priva
now, president obama is fighting to bring back jobs from china. you know which one is better for the american people. we'll get into that plus a whole new video that's got mitt romney in trouble. lots to talk about here. we'll take your calls too, on the "full court press." first, today's current news update. it is lisa ferguson standing by in los angeles. hey, lisa, good morning. >> hey bill, good morning everyone. no doubt mitt romney will face another round of criticism this...
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china one ahead of us? >> i don't know. >> we are just behind china. >> that's right. >> going to have a good showing? >> i think absolutely. the best showing is going to be done, i think, by the olympians themselves who made it. just being an o lim meian is one hell of an accomplishment. >> are you running for president? >> i am not. >> u.s.a. u.s.a. all right. hey, dave so great to have you in studio. thank you for coming in today. i will be back to say what the president is up to today. >> this is the bill press show. [ music ] dose of politics from a fresh perspective. >>i'm a slutty bob hope. the troops love me. >>only on current tv. currenttvrrrr ♪ the bill press show. >> well, it happens every two years, but i can't help it. my parting shot for today, you know, i get turned off about the hype about the olympics. i vow i will never watch it. the games start and i am hooked again. i have to tell you i love the opening ceremonies. i thought it was such a funny and a bold and a self-deposit prec indica
china one ahead of us? >> i don't know. >> we are just behind china. >> that's right. >> going to have a good showing? >> i think absolutely. the best showing is going to be done, i think, by the olympians themselves who made it. just being an o lim meian is one hell of an accomplishment. >> are you running for president? >> i am not. >> u.s.a. u.s.a. all right. hey, dave so great to have you in studio. thank you for coming in today. i will be...
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to build the jeep in china. chrysler itself has put out a statement condemning mitt romney for making that charge and saying it is categorically not true. correct? >> that's right. i think that this is what happens when you're just a couple of weeks out -- a week out from the election is that -- >> bill: you lie. >> maybe we can get away with it or maybe there's so much noise and there's so much activity that it's more important to try to get this message out. i do think it shows the power of this issue particularly in key states like ohio. that romney's willing to take a gamble. putting out an ad that everyone knows is making this implication that is totally not true because they need to do something to try to change the i couldn't nammic -- change the dynamic of voters perceive him in ohio. >> i think it shows a little bit of where the romney campaign think that they are. that they have to have a hail mary pass like this. but what is their defense of the ad been up until now? have they had any defense? >> well
to build the jeep in china. chrysler itself has put out a statement condemning mitt romney for making that charge and saying it is categorically not true. correct? >> that's right. i think that this is what happens when you're just a couple of weeks out -- a week out from the election is that -- >> bill: you lie. >> maybe we can get away with it or maybe there's so much noise and there's so much activity that it's more important to try to get this message out. i do think it...
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15,000 more jobs for china. now comes word that chrysler plans to start making jeeps in -- you guessed it -- china. what happened to the promises made to autoworkers in toledo and throughout ohio? the same hard-working men and women who were told obama's auto bailout would help them. mitt romney grew up in the auto industry. maybe that's why detroit news endorsed him saying romney understands the industry and will shield it from regulators who never tire of churning out new layers of mandates. mitt romney. he'll stand up for the auto industry. in ohio, not china. >> bill: probably the most dishonest, most cynical most outright blatantly untrue political ad that's ever been produced and right here in the very last week of the campaign. g.m. came out and said big fat lie! chrysler came out and called it crass and misleading. another big fat lie. the truth is they are back in ohio and in indiana and michigan and other states. the truth is they are building better cars and selling more cars. the truth is without tak
15,000 more jobs for china. now comes word that chrysler plans to start making jeeps in -- you guessed it -- china. what happened to the promises made to autoworkers in toledo and throughout ohio? the same hard-working men and women who were told obama's auto bailout would help them. mitt romney grew up in the auto industry. maybe that's why detroit news endorsed him saying romney understands the industry and will shield it from regulators who never tire of churning out new layers of mandates....
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china. how tough is he getting with china? he's having his clothes made there. all of the clothes he sells in macy's are made in china. >> that's amazing. that really is amazing. i don't understand how he can walk with balls that big. to be running around talking about how we should get out of bed with china and sells clothes made in china. >> yep. so let's find the -- i'm trying to find the story now that's got his -- oh, so anyway, yeah, the ridiculous thing he's got his clothes made in china. and so here's this petition. so macy's has on its web site, folks, this is why i'm encouraging everybody. i'm declaring to anybody listening to the show, watching the show or who hears about this, from now on, don't set foot into macy's until macy's fires toupee chump because again, we're not mentioning his real name on the show. until macy's does that, i'm encouraging everybody to blockade macy's. don't let your friends or family shop there. send macy's a message. join this petition. macy's by the w
china. how tough is he getting with china? he's having his clothes made there. all of the clothes he sells in macy's are made in china. >> that's amazing. that really is amazing. i don't understand how he can walk with balls that big. to be running around talking about how we should get out of bed with china and sells clothes made in china. >> yep. so let's find the -- i'm trying to find the story now that's got his -- oh, so anyway, yeah, the ridiculous thing he's got his clothes...
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it has nothing to do with china. it is a broader asia agenda. he's going to demonstrate it. >> bill: that's a pretty good lightning round! [ laughter ] >> how many points do i get for this? >> bill: you get a lot of points for this. as always. ploughshares.org. joe cirincione. >> announcer: this is the "bill press show." current tv, it's been all building up to this. >>bill shares his views, now it's your turn. >>i know you're going to want to weigh in on these issues. >>connect with "full court press with bill press" at facebook.com/billpressshow and on twitter at bpshow. >>i believe people are hungry for it. [ forsythe ] we don't just come up here for the view up in alaska. it's the cleanest, clearest water. we find the best sweetest crab for red lobster that we can find. [ male announcer ] hurry in to red lobster's crabfest! the only time of year you can savor 5 succulent crab entrees all under 20 dollars. like a half-pound of tender snow crab paired with savory grilled shrimp, just 12.99. or our hearty crab and roasted garlic seafood bake. [
it has nothing to do with china. it is a broader asia agenda. he's going to demonstrate it. >> bill: that's a pretty good lightning round! [ laughter ] >> how many points do i get for this? >> bill: you get a lot of points for this. as always. ploughshares.org. joe cirincione. >> announcer: this is the "bill press show." current tv, it's been all building up to this. >>bill shares his views, now it's your turn. >>i know you're going to want to weigh...
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it didn't work then and it won't work now. >> shipping jobs to china, out sourcing to india. it's rough stuff but effective right? >> it is, and it kind of represents an evolution in the way that barack obama's campaign has been talking about romney. you got to remember it was just a couple of weeks ago where all the attacks coming from the obama camp, all the attacks coming from the super pac supporting barack obama were talking about one thing only, bane, the company romney ran and it wasn't sticking. it wasn't resonating with people in the way perhaps these ads might, talking about his work in the public sector and campaign trail. they're effectily tying to tie mitt romney business record with his public record. he's been a one term governor, running for president for the past six, seven years now. there's a connection being made on the obama camp to the president and tying mitt romney of yore to the mid rom which today. the mitt romney of today isn't necessarily all that popular with a lot of independents, people who are going to be very deciding factors. >> how is the ro
it didn't work then and it won't work now. >> shipping jobs to china, out sourcing to india. it's rough stuff but effective right? >> it is, and it kind of represents an evolution in the way that barack obama's campaign has been talking about romney. you got to remember it was just a couple of weeks ago where all the attacks coming from the obama camp, all the attacks coming from the super pac supporting barack obama were talking about one thing only, bane, the company romney ran...
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all they had was china in their corner, it just doesn't enough. and then there were the sweeteners, the us made clear if you do this, we will extend the aid. both the pressure and the incentives seem to have instruct the right balance. >> john: so what you are saying is both sanctions and smart carrot and stick diplomacy works? >> exactly. it had to be a combination and it worked. >> john: it certainly did. it seemed like for so long the only people keeping the flame alive were [ inaudible ] and bono. >> yes, she is now a member of parliament, and it was inspiring to see the president and secretary of state visiting there. and they understand there is a long time to go. she herself issued a warning, saying we have to be very careful. so everybody is clear-eyed about this, and moving forward with the same combination of pressure and incentives. not all of the sanctions are lifted yet. >> john: but it does seem like america and her allies have managed to relatively non-violently begun to bring about social reform. >> yeah. >> john: i remember there
all they had was china in their corner, it just doesn't enough. and then there were the sweeteners, the us made clear if you do this, we will extend the aid. both the pressure and the incentives seem to have instruct the right balance. >> john: so what you are saying is both sanctions and smart carrot and stick diplomacy works? >> exactly. it had to be a combination and it worked. >> john: it certainly did. it seemed like for so long the only people keeping the flame alive...
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he is a job creator in singapore, china india. >> good line, joe. good line. i think we ought to use that line all over again. >> yeah. >> he says he is a job creator. he is a john creator, anywhere, anywhere but here in the united states of america where we need those jobs. what's going on with student loans? really a deal? we will ask congressman joe courtney next. >> this is the bill press show. [ ♪ theme music ♪ ] ♪ take just one more ♪ it's been dumbed down ♪ long before romney ♪ ever did ♪ >> thank you [ ♪ theme music ♪ ] >> heard around the country and current tv, this is the bill press show. >> indeed it is, 33 minutes after the hour here now on this wednesday, june 27th, if you will court press coming to you live from our nation's capitol and brought to you today by uilico, inc. corp prated serving the union workplace for more than 80 years, providing specialty insurance, risk solutions, investment products and services, investing money in union jobs all around the country on under president ed smith. find out more about good their g
he is a job creator in singapore, china india. >> good line, joe. good line. i think we ought to use that line all over again. >> yeah. >> he says he is a job creator. he is a john creator, anywhere, anywhere but here in the united states of america where we need those jobs. what's going on with student loans? really a deal? we will ask congressman joe courtney next. >> this is the bill press show. [ ♪ theme music ♪ ] ♪ take just one more ♪ it's been dumbed down...
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. >> you look at what europe has done on high-speed rail and china and japan, and the president in his speech yesterday pointed out, don't think this is a liberal democratic idea. abraham lincoln said we have to build the trans continental railroad. eisenhower said we have to build the interstate highway system. >> every president democratic and republican alike, ronald reagan has done infrastructure because it's important. we have gone from number 4 infrastructure in the world to number 17 in the last six years. >> yeah. >> wersteinth and dropping right now -- 17th and dropping right now. >> how can you -- you know i understand the jobs but it seems this is an issue in which the business community ought to be screaming loud and clear. >> the chamber of can commerce agrees with that. >> how long does that happen? >> once every other century. we really are. we agree. tom lanningham and i stood on the stage and said this infrastructure is essential for the country. it's essential to make us competitive in the world. it creates jobs. there is no reason not to do it. we must do it. and sti
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today in china that are taking away american jobs. he turned to romney and said you're the last person in the world that's going to get tough on china, governor romney, and there was just several very, very effective putdowns. i think the difference to me, one of the big differences peter, was that when the president put down romney, he did it, he was tough, he was firm but he was also. >> he wasn't rude. >> bill: he wasn't rude, exactly. when romney did it, it was like do you know how rich i am? do you know i'm richer than donald trump? how dare you interrupt me! >> announcer: this is the bill press show. i.q. will go way up. how are you ever going to solve the problem if you don't look at all of the pieces? >>tv and radio talk show host stephanie miller rounds out current's morning news block. >>you're welcome current tv audience for the visual candy. >>sharp tongue, quick whit and above all, politically direct. >>you just think there is no low they won't go to. oh, no. if al gore's watching today... [ ♪ theme ♪ ] >> announcer:
today in china that are taking away american jobs. he turned to romney and said you're the last person in the world that's going to get tough on china, governor romney, and there was just several very, very effective putdowns. i think the difference to me, one of the big differences peter, was that when the president put down romney, he did it, he was tough, he was firm but he was also. >> he wasn't rude. >> bill: he wasn't rude, exactly. when romney did it, it was like do you know...
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russia is not china but the lesson of china is we need reporting requirements of what china's -- what russia is doing in terms of following the rule of law. we also need enforcement requirements on russia. >> that's what i am holding for on this tntr vote which is more about scheduling. it will happen after the election. sometime in the fall orb early next winter and it's an opportunity to dot it right. i want more trade. i want more of it. i want it under fairer terms where the u.s. and in some ways it will be some college textbook that's 20 years out of print. it's important that we do this. it's important that we -- it's not a difficult. >> senator, you mentioned china. what should the obama >> senate, i remember four years ago, being in columbus this the weekend before the election election, three days, the republicans in ohio changed that. this time around the obama administration challenges that saying saying, youif you are a veteran you had you should be allowed to vote early many years ago, these early voting laws were written by republicans in the majority with columbus with
russia is not china but the lesson of china is we need reporting requirements of what china's -- what russia is doing in terms of following the rule of law. we also need enforcement requirements on russia. >> that's what i am holding for on this tntr vote which is more about scheduling. it will happen after the election. sometime in the fall orb early next winter and it's an opportunity to dot it right. i want more trade. i want more of it. i want it under fairer terms where the u.s. and...
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mitt romney, who is lately talking about getting tough on china invested as much as $1.5 million there. the romney campaign said that when we pointed out these simple facts, we are distorting reality and launching false attacks but they never said what was false about them. >> that's because they are true. >> because they are true. so, he's got money stashed in schwitzer land. he's got money stashed in the cayman islands. he's got money stashed in bermuda. and again, we don't know how much in bermuda. and yesterday, finally mitt romney felt he had to respond to this so he was -- he did a little radio interview at a station out in iowa, and he says, hey, money? don't ask mewhere it is. >> my investments have been held by a blind trust, have been managed by a trustee. i don't manage them. don't even know where they are. there is a trustee that follows all u.s. laws. all of the taxes are paid as appropriate. all of them have been reported to the government. there is nothing hidden there. there is nothing. if, for instance, you own shares in, let's say, renault or in fiat, you still have t
mitt romney, who is lately talking about getting tough on china invested as much as $1.5 million there. the romney campaign said that when we pointed out these simple facts, we are distorting reality and launching false attacks but they never said what was false about them. >> that's because they are true. >> because they are true. so, he's got money stashed in schwitzer land. he's got money stashed in the cayman islands. he's got money stashed in bermuda. and again, we don't know...
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they put out their leading newspaper -- >> in china. the chinese communist newspaper -- >> bill: this is great. one of ours has been declared the sexiest person on the planet. neil cavuto yesterday reported that story and then followed up by introducing john mccain to talk about susan rice but they got back and forth on the sexiest man alive. >> by the way i thought you were the sexiest man alive. >> you know, i was encouraged, senator. he's a bit chunky. this could be paving the way. but enough about me. >> maybe you were separated at birth. but anyway -- >> this is going to be a tough interview now senator. would have been nice but you've gone the other way. >> bill: i like neil cavuto. i've been on his vo many times. if i had to list the top 1,000 candidates for being the sexiest man alive, he would not make the cut. >> i don't think anyone has ever called himselfy before. >> bill: i don't think so. not even his wife. ever. coming up, karen bass, congresswoman from california, former speaker of the house in california, speaker of the
they put out their leading newspaper -- >> in china. the chinese communist newspaper -- >> bill: this is great. one of ours has been declared the sexiest person on the planet. neil cavuto yesterday reported that story and then followed up by introducing john mccain to talk about susan rice but they got back and forth on the sexiest man alive. >> by the way i thought you were the sexiest man alive. >> you know, i was encouraged, senator. he's a bit chunky. this could be...
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is tied with china to lead the medal count at 17 apiece. china has nine golds, the u.s. has five. >> bill: notice how quickly the sportswriters have turned on ryan lochte. >> it is so amazing. >> bill: he hasn't followed through. >> no, he hasn't but it is also early for him and then you now phelps fizzled out. so they were all looking to phelps then when he fizzled they put all of their hope in lochte. >> bill: nothing on him this morning. >> a "new yorker" magazine columnist has resigned after getting caught fabricating quotes he attributed to bob dylan. moynihan is a writer at the tablet magazine who considers himself a bob dylan obsessive. he questioned new yorker columnist's writing in his nonfiction book called imagine. caught red-handed, lehrer confessed saying he got too deep into it, panicked when he couldn't find original sources for the legend legendary singer's quote. he resigned from the new yorker yesterday and said he was sorry. the publisher has recalled his book off the schells. it was on the best-seller's list. >> bill: such a sad story that a writer wo
is tied with china to lead the medal count at 17 apiece. china has nine golds, the u.s. has five. >> bill: notice how quickly the sportswriters have turned on ryan lochte. >> it is so amazing. >> bill: he hasn't followed through. >> no, he hasn't but it is also early for him and then you now phelps fizzled out. so they were all looking to phelps then when he fizzled they put all of their hope in lochte. >> bill: nothing on him this morning. >> a "new...
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. >> as a corporate raider he shipped jobs to china and mexico. >> as governor mitt romney did cut taxes on markos moulitsasaires like himself but he raised taxes and fees on everyone else. 1.5 billion, over a thousand fee hiekdz. >> the add goes on to list the hikes. hikes on healthcare school drivers, nursing homes. you get the drift. according to fact check.org, this much is true. fact check says none of those crazy fees were targeted at the middle class in particular as the obama campaign has claimed. senate democrats are releasing a new analysis showing the republican tax reform plan would be detrimental to the middle class. the g.o.p. plan replaces the current structure with 25 and 10% bringing the top rate down from 35%. that means we collect $4.5 trillion less over the next 10 years. in order to make up for that loss, without raising the national debt, the republicans favor getting rid of tax benefits that help the middle class. and leaders for more than 130 countries will be in brazil today for the real plus 20 summit to talk about how to achieve comic growth without ruining the
. >> as a corporate raider he shipped jobs to china and mexico. >> as governor mitt romney did cut taxes on markos moulitsasaires like himself but he raised taxes and fees on everyone else. 1.5 billion, over a thousand fee hiekdz. >> the add goes on to list the hikes. hikes on healthcare school drivers, nursing homes. you get the drift. according to fact check.org, this much is true. fact check says none of those crazy fees were targeted at the middle class in particular as...
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it is worth borrowing money from china to pay for it. yes, china does hold large amount of u.s. debt but its stake is only 8%. we owe two-thirds of our debt right back to the federal government. romney is also focusing on messages that president obama will raise taxes on middle class by about $4,000 per family. but the obama campaign is firing back and saying that study has nothing to do with the president's policies. fact the president's plan would cut backs for families by about $1,300. romney's tax plan could mean bad news for a nonprofits churches and other charities, since it would put a limit on how much you can deduct for charitable giving. we'll be right back. viewer for capella university. matter. i've been a nurse since 1979. i love being a nurse. a few years ago a friend i went to grade school with showed me a book she had kept from third grade. i had written that i wanted to be a nurse. after being a nurse for about twenty years i decided that i need to further my education. my masters degree was done completely online and that gave me the freedom and ability to do m
it is worth borrowing money from china to pay for it. yes, china does hold large amount of u.s. debt but its stake is only 8%. we owe two-thirds of our debt right back to the federal government. romney is also focusing on messages that president obama will raise taxes on middle class by about $4,000 per family. but the obama campaign is firing back and saying that study has nothing to do with the president's policies. fact the president's plan would cut backs for families by about $1,300....
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years after he played the same course in the 1998 championship, also of note, a 14-year-old teen from china made the cut. he is playing in the tournament. officials believe andy jackson is the youngest player. >> casey martin is back. i remember him on talk radio, about whether or not he should be allowed to play in his cart. i was all for it. >> went all the way to. >> he will be playing. organize. >> all right. thank you. >> stepping into it again. an issue. leading al war on public employees as they already have a war on women war on gays and lesbian s and now a war on teachers and police. romney saying in council bluffs iowa. here he is. >> he wants more government. he wants another stimulus the. he wants to hire more government workers. he says we need more firemen, more phlegm, more teachers. did he not get the message? the american people did. it's time for us to cut back on government to help the american people. >> yeah. so mitt romney is saying let's fire more teachers. let's fire more cops. let's fire more firefighters. he was roundly criticized byfor that by amount of governors,
years after he played the same course in the 1998 championship, also of note, a 14-year-old teen from china made the cut. he is playing in the tournament. officials believe andy jackson is the youngest player. >> casey martin is back. i remember him on talk radio, about whether or not he should be allowed to play in his cart. i was all for it. >> went all the way to. >> he will be playing. organize. >> all right. thank you. >> stepping into it again. an issue....
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the fact that mitt romney is still accusing president obama of helping chrysler and gm move jobs to china. chrysler says it is a big lie. gm says it is a big lie. the "detroit free press" says it is a big lie. does mitt romney even care about the truth at all? obviously not. we'll get into that and a whole lot more here on the "full court press." but here she is lisa ferguson out in los angeles. >> good morning everyone. mitt romney is headed to florida today to host events with senator marco rubio and jeb bush. he starts off the date in tampa and then heads to coral gables and jacksonville. paul ryan will be campaigning in wisconsin. some are calling the pair's reemergence on the campaign trial after supposedly taking time out out of respect for the hurricane victims. romney's official reason for the event yesterday was to collect donations for storm victims, but it sure looked a lot like a campaign, a big american flag on the wall campaign music, crowds and the press were invited. voters had to wait to drop off their donations until romney arrived to collect them himself. john mccain ev
the fact that mitt romney is still accusing president obama of helping chrysler and gm move jobs to china. chrysler says it is a big lie. gm says it is a big lie. the "detroit free press" says it is a big lie. does mitt romney even care about the truth at all? obviously not. we'll get into that and a whole lot more here on the "full court press." but here she is lisa ferguson out in los angeles. >> good morning everyone. mitt romney is headed to florida today to host...
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as it is china is demanding an apology from the united states. they are insisting that the united states apologize for letting this man, what they say, assisting this man to enter the embassy. i doubt very much you are going to see any kind of apology from the united states. >> so do you think that he will continue to or be allowed to continue to spook out in china? or has he sautÉ sigh lum here in the united states? >> it's hard to say how this is going to play out. there is buzzing on the internet dissent is prohibited. people on their facebook pages are donning sunglasses the kind of sunglasses he wears, he is blind, to show solidarity with him. but so far, there has been nothing like demonstrations or petition drives or anything like that. this is a continuing story we will have to track it closely in the weeks ahead. >> on afghanistan, you and i were talking earlier and i told the viewers about my big surprise arriving at the whitehouse thinking the schedule published was the schedule of the president's events when he had left at midnight m
as it is china is demanding an apology from the united states. they are insisting that the united states apologize for letting this man, what they say, assisting this man to enter the embassy. i doubt very much you are going to see any kind of apology from the united states. >> so do you think that he will continue to or be allowed to continue to spook out in china? or has he sautÉ sigh lum here in the united states? >> it's hard to say how this is going to play out. there is...
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he has his clothes made in china. >> unbelievable. if they had, he would have got them done in the marianna islands. >> tom delay. >> jack abramoff. >> right. harry reid yesterday, senate majority leader, he had a good idea. he had a good idea what to do about it. >> i am so upset that i think the olympic committee should be ashamed of themselves. i think they should be embarrassed. i think they should take all of the arms put them in a big pile and burn them. >> like the burning of the books, burning of the uniforms. >> it is but it's like, you know, it's just become so commonplace nowadays that everything is made overseas, it's like it's hard to get people -- i remember when this first started, you know, and along the mexican border and horrible stories that would come out of there and, you know, the outsourcing, this is in the '80s. and today, people are just blaise about it. they think there is something sort of sophisticated about buying stuff from overseas. it's globalization or something. >> abc news has done a good job. they h
he has his clothes made in china. >> unbelievable. if they had, he would have got them done in the marianna islands. >> tom delay. >> jack abramoff. >> right. harry reid yesterday, senate majority leader, he had a good idea. he had a good idea what to do about it. >> i am so upset that i think the olympic committee should be ashamed of themselves. i think they should be embarrassed. i think they should take all of the arms put them in a big pile and burn them....
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i want to talk about china. china's unfair practices. if you go down to macy's and you want to buy one of donald trump's signature suits. guess where they're made. they're made in china they're not made in the united states or north america. >> you're not wearing one are you? >> i'm wearing a hickey freeman made here in the united states. there is a flag that says union of needlepoint and industrial textile employees. if anybody wants to know hey how do i know whether my suit is made in the united states, there is a flag inside. not on the outside like they wear at fox news and those silly pins but on the inside where it matters. donald trump doesn't care. he wants to make the most money possible. he's going to exploit labor practices. that's why he has the signature line of suits made in china. then he has the audacity to go on television and complain about president obama ought to be tougher on china. we need to support the american worker. donald trump could support the american worker by going away. [ laughter ] >> i'm in a mood toda
i want to talk about china. china's unfair practices. if you go down to macy's and you want to buy one of donald trump's signature suits. guess where they're made. they're made in china they're not made in the united states or north america. >> you're not wearing one are you? >> i'm wearing a hickey freeman made here in the united states. there is a flag that says union of needlepoint and industrial textile employees. if anybody wants to know hey how do i know whether my suit is...
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was romney talking about the poor peasants in china that needed jobs? or am i trippin'? >> bill: no, he was talking about that. bain capital has done as much as they could to give the poor peasants the china jobs by exporting our jobs. >> caller: well, you know, i tell you something brother i'm a refugee out of atlanta. i'm stuck in the wealthless state in the country. i would love to get back home but you know what? i can't get the jobs to pay and by the way since when did illegal immigration become not a part of national security? wide open boarders allowing anyone who wants to come here come here. i don't care how many jobs you produce, if you don't control the borders we don't have enough jobs, brother. >> bill: absolutely. romney's got no plan at all to deal with that. peter, what else you got on the twitter or facebook? >> margaret on twitter tweeting at bpshow, a new word i hadn't heard yet last night the president was obama-rific. he was obama-rific on foreign policy and -- >> bill: the other candidate had romnesia. >> obama did great. romney had the worst republ
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china cambodia and the philippines. while that's one of asia's biggest security issues right now, it's paling in comparison to what's going on in the middle east. fighting between israel and hamas continued again yesterday. the palestinian death toll is now up near 100 and many of those people are civilians. president obama and bill clinton both took to the phones yesterday, speaking with benjamin netanyahu of israel and president mohammed morsi of egypt. the main word they're using is de-escalate telling the two nations to scale back the violence but so far neither side is willing to cease-fire unless the other will bend to their demands. egypt does have a peace tree with israel which is why that country could be the key in putting a stop to the violence. more john fuglesang coming up after the break. stay with us. you're about to watch an viewer created ad message for little caesars who proudly salutes united states veterans everywhere. >> clarksville is a small town on the tennesse/kentucky boader and it is a really
china cambodia and the philippines. while that's one of asia's biggest security issues right now, it's paling in comparison to what's going on in the middle east. fighting between israel and hamas continued again yesterday. the palestinian death toll is now up near 100 and many of those people are civilians. president obama and bill clinton both took to the phones yesterday, speaking with benjamin netanyahu of israel and president mohammed morsi of egypt. the main word they're using is...
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remains atop the medal count leader board with china. each with 23 medals. the u.s. has nine goalsgold, six silver, six bronze. >> we will dominate in track and field? right? >> i think so. >> we usually dominate that. i feel good. >> besides hussein bolt. >> he is washed up. >> we are keeping our eyes on the quote/unquote dream team basketball team as well. >> let's not go there. >> calling them the dream team. >> calm talking more about the olympic cover. are you watching? >> sure. >> it's great. >> i love it so bad. i am watching the afternoon stuff i have it. ivoed. and they have dan patrick doing the coverage. they were going back and forth. i think they settled on the estate e-mail team which is pretty good. >> luken hymner many are bewildered what kind of separation it is because of the overly friendly statement he put out about it. politico reports they called his decision mutual and amicable and remain close friends and intend to function as a family that spends a great deal of time together. the statement goes on to state that they are going on their annual
remains atop the medal count leader board with china. each with 23 medals. the u.s. has nine goalsgold, six silver, six bronze. >> we will dominate in track and field? right? >> i think so. >> we usually dominate that. i feel good. >> besides hussein bolt. >> he is washed up. >> we are keeping our eyes on the quote/unquote dream team basketball team as well. >> let's not go there. >> calling them the dream team. >> calm talking more about...
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. >> who neatseds new china. have your friends donate to the president obama's reelection campaign instead of buying you a wedding gift. it is becoming known for having fun with them. the latest one is no exception, a set of a gift registry on the campaign's website. your friends can donate money to the presidential campaign instead of buying you a gift. >> you are getting married soon. >> yeah. >> what do you think of this idea? register at barackobama.com. i need a new toaster so i don't know how i feel about that. >> look, the weddings are one of the few times in life that you can just cash in. okay? so i would say, cash in. get the toaster. get the china and make your own contribution to barack obama. >> that's what i am saying. >> come on. you have to help the country. what's best for the country is not what's best for you. >> all right. thank you, dan. yes, indeed, all right so here is a question for you today. are you ready to see -- look okay. we've got' big fight right here where our studio is. a block a
. >> who neatseds new china. have your friends donate to the president obama's reelection campaign instead of buying you a wedding gift. it is becoming known for having fun with them. the latest one is no exception, a set of a gift registry on the campaign's website. your friends can donate money to the presidential campaign instead of buying you a gift. >> you are getting married soon. >> yeah. >> what do you think of this idea? register at barackobama.com. i need a new...
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i wanted to chime in, you mentioned china earlier. and i had lived in china for about four years or so. and i did take the high-speed rail from the international airport to the domestic airport. the first high-speed rail that was active in china. and i tell you bill, it was smooth. i was absolutely impressed. absolutely just blown away by the level of engineering that was there. and to think that a supposed developing country had something like that and the united states, a supposed leader in the world doesn't have high-speed rail between cities like new york, boston philadelphia, d.c., it is kind of disappointing. >> bill: i appreciate the comment. i just want to get a comment from ed on that, too. we're behind in a lot of -- it is matter of what you make a priority right? >> no doubt. we're badly behind and china you know i give them a lot of credit. they see the economic strategic significance of having fast trains. and to their credit, they've pumped billions of dollars into that infrastructure and we're still dabbling in a few do
i wanted to chime in, you mentioned china earlier. and i had lived in china for about four years or so. and i did take the high-speed rail from the international airport to the domestic airport. the first high-speed rail that was active in china. and i tell you bill, it was smooth. i was absolutely impressed. absolutely just blown away by the level of engineering that was there. and to think that a supposed developing country had something like that and the united states, a supposed leader in...
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during the whole course of the speech, he mentioned iran pakistan china, russia a bunch of times but no mention really of any of -- and i mean of course to his credit, probably not something he would want to mention but the fact that this is not being talked about on the campaign trail, is a sign the republicans are -- >> they would like us to for get it. felicia somnez come back again soon. >> thank you for having me. >> this is the bill press show. truth seekers. >>every night we will drill down on the day's top stories in search of facts that inform. >>we are the rule breakers. >>be afraid, be very afraid. >>the investigators. >>our system is fundamentally broken. in a time that we're supposed to be worried to death about defecits, they're considering lowering corporate taxes. (vo) we are independent. >>a new scientific study shows conservatives hold science in contempt. that's a shocker. >>we are fearless. >> you who are pragmatic, you who are progressive, you who are impatient, uncle sam needs you. >>we push, we prod. >> my job is to keep it real. the good and the bad. (vo) and
during the whole course of the speech, he mentioned iran pakistan china, russia a bunch of times but no mention really of any of -- and i mean of course to his credit, probably not something he would want to mention but the fact that this is not being talked about on the campaign trail, is a sign the republicans are -- >> they would like us to for get it. felicia somnez come back again soon. >> thank you for having me. >> this is the bill press show. truth seekers....
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he is pushing for a to working group for russia, china and possibly iran. secretary secretary of state will meet with him today. it is russia and china are insisting no military intervention. >> back here on the political front, mitt romney has the endorsement of rand paul. paul says his dad is his first choice, the kentucky senator says he is impressed with mitt romney romney's principles on foreign values, family values and closer oversight of the federal reserve. he has been mentioned as a presidential pick. his dad, ron paul has basically ended his run but still aims to have an impact on the g.o.p. platform. while jeb bush has made it very clear he does not want to be the vice presidential pick he does know who should be or at least who he thinks he should be, senator marco rubio from florida. he says while rubio is the most articulate conservative elected official on the scene today and he would give the romney campaign more energy. we are online right now live in chat. you should join us, current.com/billpress. more of the show after the break. don't
he is pushing for a to working group for russia, china and possibly iran. secretary secretary of state will meet with him today. it is russia and china are insisting no military intervention. >> back here on the political front, mitt romney has the endorsement of rand paul. paul says his dad is his first choice, the kentucky senator says he is impressed with mitt romney romney's principles on foreign values, family values and closer oversight of the federal reserve. he has been mentioned...
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they want to borrow money from china to continue giving oil companies you know generous tax break when they're making billions and billions in profit. you talk about something nonsensical, borrowing money from china to give people in upper income bracket the tax break. that's what paul ryan wants to do. paul ryan's budget, i don't want to sit here and say it is a joke -- >> bill: connie mack has already said it for us. >> but the suggestion that it's fiscally responsible is a joke. >> bill: even to me, the suggestion that it adds up. >> right. >> bill: what you expect of a budget is you can add it up and you hear -- at the end it does what somebody says it does. his doesn't. >> it doesn't. >> bill: it identifies $800 billion in tax loopholes. i don't get -- maybe you can explain it. i don't get the almost adulation that the media has for paul ryan. they treat him like some -- you know -- the second coming of the republican party. >> i guess it is part because in his own party, they have anointed him in that way. i don't want to sit here and suggest that i don't think that paul ryan is
they want to borrow money from china to continue giving oil companies you know generous tax break when they're making billions and billions in profit. you talk about something nonsensical, borrowing money from china to give people in upper income bracket the tax break. that's what paul ryan wants to do. paul ryan's budget, i don't want to sit here and say it is a joke -- >> bill: connie mack has already said it for us. >> but the suggestion that it's fiscally responsible is a joke....
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russia, china. there is also iran. right? and what would any -- i just ask you these questions because i hear the easy calls on the part of so many republicans, you know, it's john mccain now not saying bomb, bomb, bomb bomb iran, hum, but bomb, bomb, bomb syria. what might happen with iran if we were to take some military action? >> you don't know how the iranians are going to react isn't syria is, you know, a friend/ally of iran. and we are already, you know, in iran's neighborhood. we are making that country, you know, nervous and precipitating some of the actions that they are taking. to go into syria, you know, with boots on the ground and engage in regime change, i think would be extremely provocative to iran and if we are, you know, at the moment trying to do everything we can to avoid a direct confrontation and it may be try to convince the iranians to reverse what they are doing with their nukelar program although i think that that's highly unlikely no matter what. >> uh-huh. >> the last thing you want to do is sort
russia, china. there is also iran. right? and what would any -- i just ask you these questions because i hear the easy calls on the part of so many republicans, you know, it's john mccain now not saying bomb, bomb, bomb bomb iran, hum, but bomb, bomb, bomb syria. what might happen with iran if we were to take some military action? >> you don't know how the iranians are going to react isn't syria is, you know, a friend/ally of iran. and we are already, you know, in iran's neighborhood. we...
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he bought all kinds of things, most made in china. he bought paper plates, dixie cups wrapping paper v8 juice drinks pretzel snacks, bisquick and bottled water. he also got a model car which will be a gift for one of his grandkids made by the mysto company. >> bill: they've got a car elevator! >> good point. tmz got the run-down of what he bought. they also reached out to mysto the people who make the toy cars. none of their products are made in america. they're all made in china. >> bill: evan, you've reported, now we know from john sununu echoing mitt romney that he's in la jolla and barack obama is in the white house because obama depended on people who were dependent on government. it is just the handout, the takers are the ones who elected barack obama. >> right. the gifts argument. i think there has been a split on the language of this, whether or not the actual ideals of it. the language, split since romney lost and made his little gifts comment after the election. >> bill: that obama won by handing out gifts to the constituenc
he bought all kinds of things, most made in china. he bought paper plates, dixie cups wrapping paper v8 juice drinks pretzel snacks, bisquick and bottled water. he also got a model car which will be a gift for one of his grandkids made by the mysto company. >> bill: they've got a car elevator! >> good point. tmz got the run-down of what he bought. they also reached out to mysto the people who make the toy cars. none of their products are made in america. they're all made in china....
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china is a big issue on the 30-second campaign action ds but obama, no matter what people are saying on bain, whether the media is kind of saying oh well, you have a point or sometimes it goes the other way, where they say you've taken it a step too far. they just continue to hammer and hammer and hammer and i think that it's been effective and there's people who say well, this is slipping away from romney. and i think you just look at the strategy on the air look at where they're putting the money. their money. i think you have to conclude they believe this still could be a close race because they continue to pound away at his business record. >> john: is it fair? >> i think that -- i think that most of the stuff that the campaign has put out has been fair. i think some of the super pac ads, i felt that -- especially the one super pac ad where you know, they were talking about a man whose wife had died. i don't think -- the implication is mitt romney responsible for that woman dying? i don't think that's -- i don't think that really is fair. >> john: i agree with you. if you're goin
china is a big issue on the 30-second campaign action ds but obama, no matter what people are saying on bain, whether the media is kind of saying oh well, you have a point or sometimes it goes the other way, where they say you've taken it a step too far. they just continue to hammer and hammer and hammer and i think that it's been effective and there's people who say well, this is slipping away from romney. and i think you just look at the strategy on the air look at where they're putting the...
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then he has a meeting bilateral meeting with president hu of china. then he will give a news conference down there in cabo. i hope neil monroe is not there. and then he'll leave cabo about 7:00 6:30 tonight. cabo time. and not get back to andrews until 1:00 this morning. we'll get back to -- won't get back to the white house until about 20 minutes after 1:00. i bet there won't be much on his schedule tomorrow. bob cusack from the hill is our "friend of bill" for the next hour. lots to talk about. >> announcer: this is the "bill press show." [ ♪ theme ♪ ] >> bill: hello everybody. what do you say? welcome to the "full court press" this tuesday june 19. good to see you today. and we have a lot to talk about here in our last hour together. on this tuesday morning. coming to you live coast-to-coast from our nation's capital. taking your calls at 1-866-55-press. how about this. ann romney says believe it or not, that if they are elected they will not take as many foreign vacations as the obama family did. yeah, only one problem with that. the obama fam
then he has a meeting bilateral meeting with president hu of china. then he will give a news conference down there in cabo. i hope neil monroe is not there. and then he'll leave cabo about 7:00 6:30 tonight. cabo time. and not get back to andrews until 1:00 this morning. we'll get back to -- won't get back to the white house until about 20 minutes after 1:00. i bet there won't be much on his schedule tomorrow. bob cusack from the hill is our "friend of bill" for the next hour. lots to...
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think -- there was a time when -- with the united states reaching out to try to help a dissident in china and dealing with the chinese government and with the secretary of state on the ground, there was a time when everybody would say let's let the president work this out because this is too important to get -- to let it become a partisan political football but romney can't -- >> that's right. romney -- he clearly wanted to make that point yesterday. he gave what was a pretty standard stump speech and in the middle of that he had a pretty -- harsh criticism of this administration. >> bill: they will politicize anything they can. i want to go to the phones here. nia malika. i do want to point out we found out during the break that the president will be at ohio state in columbus and then he will be at virginia community -- >> virginia commonwealth university. >> bill: with their great new coach. >> smart. >> bill: he's hosting the event. from norfolk here's maurice. good morning. >> caller: good morning. how are you doing? >> bill: good. what's your point? >> caller: my question was do you
think -- there was a time when -- with the united states reaching out to try to help a dissident in china and dealing with the chinese government and with the secretary of state on the ground, there was a time when everybody would say let's let the president work this out because this is too important to get -- to let it become a partisan political football but romney can't -- >> that's right. romney -- he clearly wanted to make that point yesterday. he gave what was a pretty standard...
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china dominated with 17 golds. u.s. has 12. japan has the third most medals, half as much as us almost. just 17. south korea france, germany and russia all have at least ten. >> peter: go u.s.a.! >> thanksgiving dinner at the zuckerberg household may be a little bit awkward this year. facebook ceo mark zuckerberg's sister has worked for a marketing software start-up company just purchased by google. so now as a google employee, she's in direct competition with her brother as google, of course, trying to push their own anti-facebook noted google plus. pass the potatoes, please. >> peter: that should be awkward. all right, dan, thank you very much for those headlines. so yesterday we talked about chick-fil-a. i'm not going to spend the whole time talking about what we talked about yesterday. but essentially, mike huckabee, america's number one christian failed presidential candidate and former governor of arkansas, he started chick-fil-a appreciation day. yesterday he wanted everybody to go out and go visit chick-fil-a. now this
china dominated with 17 golds. u.s. has 12. japan has the third most medals, half as much as us almost. just 17. south korea france, germany and russia all have at least ten. >> peter: go u.s.a.! >> thanksgiving dinner at the zuckerberg household may be a little bit awkward this year. facebook ceo mark zuckerberg's sister has worked for a marketing software start-up company just purchased by google. so now as a google employee, she's in direct competition with her brother as google,...
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day one, the afternoon says romney would announce deficit reductions and demand that china complies with rules and he would repeal regulations that have caused job loss. whatever those may be. there is no word yet whether we'll get a tres but timingwise, we figure that would be mitt romney's plan for dinner. what mitt romney is not talking about with hispanic voters is immigration. there was no mention of that yesterday and no word that he'll be talking about that at any point today either. we're online at current.com/billpress. join us in chat live. we'll see you in a minute. >>(narrator) don't miss this week's the gavin newsom show with special guest guy kawasaki and dylan ratigan. >>steve jobs was many things but he was not a politician. [ kristal ] we're just taking a sample of all our different items in our festival of shrimp. the crab-stuffed shrimp are awesome! tequila lime tacos. [ man ] delicious! [ male announcer ] it's festival of shrimp! for $12.99 try any two shrimp creations like new barbeque glazed shrimp. offer ends soon. we're servers at red lobster. and we sea food diff
day one, the afternoon says romney would announce deficit reductions and demand that china complies with rules and he would repeal regulations that have caused job loss. whatever those may be. there is no word yet whether we'll get a tres but timingwise, we figure that would be mitt romney's plan for dinner. what mitt romney is not talking about with hispanic voters is immigration. there was no mention of that yesterday and no word that he'll be talking about that at any point today either....
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totalled 104 medals to china's 87, to britain's 65. they came home with 46 golds over china's 38. >> but russia was in third place, wasn't it? >> no. great britain was in third place. >> really? >> absolutely. they did very well. that super saturday last weekend where they won like four golds inside a couple of hours was very impressive. >> a most successful olympics in over 100 years. >> is that right. >> that's absolutely right. >> home field advantage. beyonce stole the show assembly show in new york friday. the pop star sang the song i was there in honor of humanitarian aide workers. cbs report she won incredible praise from world leaders all over for her performance. where muammar gadaffi rumbled on and nakita pounded his shoe. >> good for her. >> and bill, get your lottery tickets. five people won $1 million in the powerball drawing but nobody struck the jackpot. this wednesday's jackpot rather large, $305 million. >> oh, my god. oh, my god. >> no one has won. >> remind me. remind me. the market is closed today. i will have to ge
totalled 104 medals to china's 87, to britain's 65. they came home with 46 golds over china's 38. >> but russia was in third place, wasn't it? >> no. great britain was in third place. >> really? >> absolutely. they did very well. that super saturday last weekend where they won like four golds inside a couple of hours was very impressive. >> a most successful olympics in over 100 years. >> is that right. >> that's absolutely right. >> home field...
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and we need to get people out to vote and let people know what is going on in china. >> bill: i think we need elaine out on the campaign trail. >> exactly. [ laughter ] >> bill: but she did mention the middle class. joe biden has fought his whole life for the middle class. >> uh-huh. >> bill: if there is any doubt which team is for the middle class, i thought at the end of the night, joe biden won that round. >> yeah, he did. >> bill: i thought joe was believable. >> uh-huh. >> bill: and he just pointed out that the tax cuts that mitt romney and paul ryan are both espousing helping only 120,000 families. >> right. >> bill: it was such a small percentage of the american people, and he said barack and i will fighting for the 99.5%, if you will. >> exactly. >> bill: and again, a point that the president didn't make clearly enough. joe biden did last night, what we wanted the president to do. and now wait for the next presidential debate. >> oh yeah it is on. >> bill: great to see you again. thanks for the great work you do. it's americanprogress.org. come back again. >> i will. >> announ
and we need to get people out to vote and let people know what is going on in china. >> bill: i think we need elaine out on the campaign trail. >> exactly. [ laughter ] >> bill: but she did mention the middle class. joe biden has fought his whole life for the middle class. >> uh-huh. >> bill: if there is any doubt which team is for the middle class, i thought at the end of the night, joe biden won that round. >> yeah, he did. >> bill: i thought joe was...
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by the way, there was a tragedy in china, too, where a guy had a knife. there was no kids killed. none. >> this is "the bill press show." our national security at risk. >> bill: well, you know, that was a david stockman theory, i think the number one thing that viewers like about the young turks is that we're honest. they know that i'm not bs'ing them with some hidden agenda, actually supporting one party or the other. when the democrats are wrong, they know that i'm going to be the first one to call them out. they can question whether i'm right, but i think that the audience gets that this guy, to the best of his ability, is trying to look out for us. [ music ] >> coming to you live at current.com/billpress, this is the bill press show, live on your radio and current tv. >> bill: welcome back, everybody. 33 minutes after the hour this monday december 17th the full court press coming toy live at from our nation's capitol. we are focusing continuing our grieving and mourning over the loss of 201st graders for their teachers, the school principal and the school psychologist up at sa
by the way, there was a tragedy in china, too, where a guy had a knife. there was no kids killed. none. >> this is "the bill press show." our national security at risk. >> bill: well, you know, that was a david stockman theory, i think the number one thing that viewers like about the young turks is that we're honest. they know that i'm not bs'ing them with some hidden agenda, actually supporting one party or the other. when the democrats are wrong, they know that i'm going...
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we have full and open trade with china, with vietnam. i am not clear why that wouldn't be the best pathway forward but the real question is: what's the best path to creating a free and by brant and open community. there are 400,000 cuban americans a year traveling to cuba. you can see the impact. i hadn't been to cuba before but senator leahy said it was noticeable how many shops and businesses there were. >> yeah. >> how much improvement there was in vehicles. frankly how many european tourists there were. the rest of the world is engaging with cuba. i think it's time for us to in a campaign to make sure cuba becomes free and open. >> we have about a minute and a half left. you have a big hearing on africa this afternoon. alta of talk about sudan. why aren't we doing more? >> more than 120 million people mostly americans, have viewed a 30-minute video. my own kids two weeks ago were pressing me on the weekend? why aren't you doing more about the resistance army. i am a co-sponsor that will show bi-partisan strong support for our effort
we have full and open trade with china, with vietnam. i am not clear why that wouldn't be the best pathway forward but the real question is: what's the best path to creating a free and by brant and open community. there are 400,000 cuban americans a year traveling to cuba. you can see the impact. i hadn't been to cuba before but senator leahy said it was noticeable how many shops and businesses there were. >> yeah. >> how much improvement there was in vehicles. frankly how many...